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Gender Equity Starts in the Home

Despite the fact that women outnumber men in the paid workforce, women still do more of the domestic work and childcare—almost twice as much as their male partners.

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David G. Smith, W. Brad Johnson
2020
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Even Breadwinning Wives Don’t Get Equality at Home

When Americans think about fixing gender equality, they tend to focus on the workplace. But gender equality for women still lags in another realm: their own houses.

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Aliya Hamid Rao
2019
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Beyond Breadwinners: How Same-Sex Couples Divide Housework

Shifting family structures, including the rising number of same-sex marriages in recent years, mean our understanding of housework needs updating. In our recent study, we highlight that current theories of housework do not adequately address dynamics in same-sex couples.

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Leah Ruppanner & Claudia Geist
2018
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I Created a System to Make Sure My Husband and I Divide Household Duties Fairly. Here’s How It Works

My husband is a smart, caring guy. So why was it so hard for him to understand and appreciate how much extra work I was doing to benefit our family and the home—and the eventual burnout effect it was likely to have on me?

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Eve Rodsky
2019
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